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Talladega Superspeedway’s Branham Named Recipient Of Ken Patterson Award At 2019 NMPA Annual Convention

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Russell Branham, Talladega Superspeedway’s director of public relations and consumer marketing, was honored today as the recipient of the Ken Patterson Helping Others Award at the 2019 National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Annual Convention in Charlotte, NC. “Are you

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On Top Again – From Above, Allison, Farmer Get Look At Talladega’s New Oversized Vehicle Tunnel

TALLADEGA, Ala. – At various times over the years, racing legends Donnie Allison and Red Farmer of the original famed Alabama Gang were on top of the world at Talladega Superspeedway with victories and trips to Gatorade Victory Lane. Well, Wednesday, they

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Walls Going Up As Talladega Superspeedway’s New Turn 3 Oversized Vehicle Tunnel Continuing To Take Shape

TALLADEGA, Ala. – The hustle and bustle of the holidays are over, but not the construction efforts for Talladega Superspeedway’s new Turn 3 Oversized Vehicle Tunnel, the first development of the 2019 Transformation Infield Project. Crews worked through much of the holidays and the

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Aric Almirola Wins In Overtime At Talladega To Advance In The NASCAR Playoffs

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Aric Almirola claimed his first victory of the season in Sunday’s 1000Bulbs.com 500 at Talladega Superspeedway after a dominant performance by all four Stewart-Haas Racing Ford teams. After a late-race caution left the leaders short on fuel

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Noah Gragson Spins, And Timothy Peters Wins Following Last-Lap Crash At Talladega

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Timothy Peters squeezed by a spinning Noah Gragson to win Saturday’s Fr8auctions 250 and capture his third victory at Talladega Superspeedway. On the final lap of Saturday’s race, Timothy Peters made contact with the rear of Gragson’s

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Talladega Superspeedway To Provide Refuge For Hurricane Florence Evacuees

TALLADEGA, Ala. – With the growing threat of Hurricane Florence off the Atlantic Coast, Talladega Superspeedway will offer a portion of its campgrounds – which will include hot shower and restroom facilities, as well as water hookups on gravel areas – free

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SANDERS: Brad Keselowski Is The New Superstar Of Superspeedways

Another wild and unpredictable race at Talladega Superspeedway had a familiar face reveling in success after the checkered flag. Brad Keselowski and his Team Penske Ford team once again captured the victory, cementing a place in the Round of 8

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Kyle Busch Must Finish Strong In Kansas To Advance In The NASCAR Playoffs

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Kyle Busch has proven in 2017 to be one of the contenders for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship, but after a miserable race in Charlotte, the NASCAR Playoff favorite needed a strong result at Talladega

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ran As Hard As He Could In Final Race At Talladega Superspeedway

TALLADEGA, Ala. – After what he called a lucky day, Dale Earnhardt Jr. managed to avoid several accidents to finish seventh during his last race at Talladega Superspeedway, a track that has been synonymous with the Earnhardt family. Sunday’s Alabama

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Brad Keselowski Survives Talladega To Win The Alabama 500 And Advance In The Playoffs

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Brad Keselowski won the race of attrition at Talladega Superspeedway in Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Alabama 500, capturing his fifth victory at the track and a berth in the Round of 8. Keselowski, driver of

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